governance Archives

Analysts respond to Mutharika’s angry outbursts

Oct 09, 2015 Isaac Mwalweni 110 &

…the President has grown some balls …it is a sign of cluelessness Outbursts by Malawi leader Peter Mutharika on his extravagant UN trip and related issues have not been welcomed well by social commentators in… ...

Malawi Doctors Union gangs up against Government

Oct 07, 2015 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 12 &

Recent graduated 51 doctors who have not been employed by government have now received a back up to their grievances from the Medical Doctors Union of Malawi (MDUM) and the Society of Medical Doctors (SMD). The… ...

Mutharika tries to clear his ‘mess’

Oct 04, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 113 &

Malawi’s state president, Peter Mutharika arrives home today with incessant efforts by the government to refute reports on the cost and conditions concerns of the chartered aircraft that Mutharika traveled on to Dubai on his… ...

Malawi Government activates visa regime

Oct 02, 2015 Geoffrey Banda 34 &

The Malawi government has finally introduced Visa regime to visa paying countries and foreign nationals whose countries require Malawians to pay visa to enter their countries are obliged to pay visa. The move which took… ...

Malawi competition body applauds reforms

Oct 01, 2015 Bertha Chirwa 2 &

The Malawi Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has expressed happiness over the adoption of reforms in the competition and consumer protection regime in the country. In a press statement signed by CTFC Executive Director,… ...

Chilima cautioned!

Sep 30, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 347 &

Lilongwe based political analyst Loudon Malingamoyo Phiri has warned the Malawi vice president Saulos Chilima and the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) for the introduction of fees in government owned schools and abolishment of Junior Certificate… ...

JB, Mutharika clash in the US

Sep 25, 2015 Mike J. Kangwele 130 &

...Mutharika says JB behind Malawi's economic crisis Malawi President Peter Mutharika clashed with his predecessor, Joyce Banda, who is also in the United States but attending a First Ladies Forum on Education. While addressing members of… ...